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Today we look at a new product from Dyson that we're pretty confident is not an early April Fools' joke. We also find out why some folks are removing displays from MacBooks, and celebrate a new space record set by American astronaut Mark Vande Hei. Check it out! |
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There's a bizarre new tech trend gaining traction, and it involves ripping the screens off MacBooks. Well, "ripping" might be a strong word, but people are removing the displays from their MacBooks.
So, why on earth would you remove the display from your laptop? After all, the display is essential to what makes a laptop what it is.
But with the guts of the computer in the bottom half, these headless MacBooks have become a cost effective way to make use of an old Mac. There are drawbacks, though ... |
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Dyson, the U.K. company known for its line of stylish and pricey vacuum cleaners, has announced a set of noise-canceling headphones that it says are also the world's first air-purifying cans.
They're called the Dyson Zone, and they look like something out of a Daft Punk video, with a huge set of earcups and a large, chrome-finished mouthpiece that wraps around the front of your face, from ear to ear. Dyson hasn't said how much the Zone will cost or when they will be available for purchase.
"Air pollution is a global problem — it affects us everywhere we go," said Jake Dyson, the company's chief engineer. "The Dyson Zone purifies the air you breathe on the move. And unlike face masks, it delivers a plume of fresh air without touching your face" ... |
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NASA has shared a video celebrating Mark Vande Hei's record-breaking stay in space.
The astronaut returned to Earth on Saturday after 355 days aboard the International Space Station — the longest single mission by an American astronaut.
The two-minute video is a highlights reel of a mission that lasted more than 8,500 hours and involved 5,680 orbits of Earth. Besides the thrill of living in space, Vande Hei worked on countless science experiments, dabbled in Earth photography, and even found time for a space dance ... |
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TIPS, TRICKS, & TECHNIQUES |
When you hear the term "Spring Cleaning," you probably think about the old mail you could throw away or that bathroom that needs scrubbing. Usually, it's a physical process that involves tidying your space. But for gamers, their digital space can often become much more cluttered than their physical one. Case in point: The dreaded backlog.
"Backlog" is a common term players use to describe their piles of untouched games. Bought Horizon Forbidden West, but have been too busy with Elden Ring to start it? It's in the backlog now. Do you grab free games from services like PS Plus every month, but never download them? They're stuck in backlog purgatory. Here are some ways you can tame gaming's most fearsome beast ... |
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